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Crowds take cover 'biblical' plague of flies hits Prom
Blackpool Gazette
|August 16, 2025
A swarm of sand flies descended on Blackpool this week, with tourists frantically swotting the pests away as they tried to enjoy their day at the seaside.
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Crowds on the Promenade were left fending for cover as they desperately batted away the buzzing critters with their hands, towels and hats.
It led to a flurry of Facebook posts from visitors to the resort, with one asking, "what the hell is going on!?
"Is this normal in Blackpool?"
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